Pyzh Surname

286,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pyzh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyzh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7951:57,2618,260
Belarus3301:28,7914,993
Russia2001:720,61560,831
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pyzh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pyzh Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pyzh (Russian: Пыж) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pyzh.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyzh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pyzh is the 286,143rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,426,319 people. Pyzh is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pyzh live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Pyzh is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 795 people, or 1 in 57,261. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 40 percent live, Ternopil Oblast, where 19 percent live and Kiev, where 14 percent live. Besides Ukraine it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.

Pyzh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Pyzh surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

Pyzh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyrzh891/
Pyz86352/
Peydzh8047/
Payzeh802/
Pych751,818/
Pysz751,600/
Pyrz751,036/
Pycz75506/
Pysh75400/
Payz75127/
Pizh7561/
Pyze7543/
Peyz7512/
Pezh758/
Puyz752/
Pyzd752/
Pjzh751/
Pyzhova732,337/
Paysh67477/
Peych67373/
Payze67270/
Pysch67131/
Peysh67121/
Paych6740/
Poyzd6725/
Poysh6722/
Perzh6721/
Peyze677/
Pytch676/
Payız672/
Pizhe672/
Physh671/

Pyzh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pyzh in the Russian language
Пыжpyz-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pyzh
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